The City of Grand Junction is accepting Letters of Request (LOR) for its Affordable Housing Incentive Program, which aims to provide a fiscal incentive for the development of affordable housing units within the community. Developers interested in being considered for the incentive must submit a formal LOR between June 1 and July 1 to be […]
The Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce announced the Fruita Farmers & Makers Market will return to downtown Fruita at Civic Center Park, 325 E Aspen Ave., on June 14 from 8:30 a.m. to noon. According to a news release from the Fruita Chamber, this year marks a milestone for the market with the largest opening […]
Funky bluegrass band Liver Down the River and local favorite Zac Grant will perform at Wüffstock at the Gardens, a dog-friendly concert benefiting Roice-Hurst Humane Society on June 7. The event takes place at Western Colorado Botanical Gardens, 655 Struthers Ave., and doors open at 3 p.m. Music begins at 4 p.m. The event will […]
The City of Grand Junction will host Coffee with the City Manager on May 29 at 7:30 a.m. at Fire Station 3, 580 25 1/2 Road. City Manager Mike Bennett will be joined by Mayor Cody Kennedy to share an overview of city services and city council. These events are an opportunity for residents to […]
The City of Grand Junction will host a free, family-friendly “Get to Know Your City” event June 5 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Dos Rios Park Magpie Shelter. City staff will share information about projects, plans and new initiatives focused on city services. City Manager Mike Bennett and city staff will be available […]
The Mesa County Federal Mineral Lease District will host a grant workshop on June 11 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Community Room of Home Loan State Bank. The workshop is designed to guide applicants through the Mesa County Federal Mineral Lease District grant application process, and it is free to attend. For any […]
Grand Junction Parks and Recreation, in partnership with the Grand Junction Commission on Arts and Culture, will host the 10th annual Take Part in Art event June 21, from 10 a.m. to noon at Lincoln Park, 910 N. 12th St. The free event invites participants to explore local arts and culture organizations. The event will […]
The Grand River Mosquito Control District has worked to Fight the Bite or 43 years, trying to control the mosquito population in the Grand Valley, and it’s already at work trying to suppress this year’s population. “We have 91 traps set throughout the valley and for the past three weeks we’ve had our 27 seasonal […]
CASA of Mesa County honored Steve and Terri Driscoll as the May 2025 CASA Champions, honoring their dedication to making a difference in the lives of children in foster care. After moving to Mesa County from the Front Range three years ago, the Driscolls were sworn in as Court Appointed Special Advocates in December 2024 […]
Colorado National Monument Association announced the launch of its inaugural Community Artist in Park program, made possible through a grant from the City of Grand Junction’s Commission on Arts and Culture. The initiative invites local creatives to interpret the awe-inspiring beauty of Colorado National Monument through their chosen artistic mediums. The Community Artist in Park […]